Siyar Bahadurzada "The Great"
Siyar Bahadurzada, known as "The Great", is a mixed martial artist from Afghanistan competing in the UFC Welterweight division. Siyar Bahadurzada holds a professional record of 24-8-1, including 4-4-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 3 came by knockout or TKO, 1 by submission and 0 by decision. Siyar Bahadurzada stands 5'11", has a 72.5-inch reach, and is 39 years old. Siyar Bahadurzada is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Siyar Bahadurzada profile
| Division | Welterweight |
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| Professional record | 24-8-1 |
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| UFC record | 4-4-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Not Fighting |
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| Country | Afghanistan |
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| Age | 39 |
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| Date of birth | 1984-04-17 |
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| Height | 5'11" |
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| Reach | 72.5" |
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| Leg reach | 45" |
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| Last weigh-in | 171 lbs |
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| Current streak | L2 |
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| Total octagon time | 1h 31m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.91 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.23 |
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| Striking accuracy | 41% |
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| Striking defense | 49% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.83 |
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| Strikes to the head | 72% |
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| Strikes to the body | 20% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 7% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.32 |
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| Takedown defense | 63% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.33 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 28.52 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 3 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 1 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
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Siyar Bahadurzada UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2019-09-28 | UFC on ESPN+ 18 | Ismail Naurdiev | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2018-12-29 | UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2 | Curtis Millender | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2018-04-21 | UFC Fight Night 128 | Luan Chagas | win | Body Kick & Punch · 2:40 · R2 |
| 2017-09-02 | UFC Fight Night 115 | Rob Wilkinson | win | Punches · 3:10 · R2 |
| 2016-03-05 | UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz | Brandon Thatch | win | Arm Triangle Choke · 4:11 · R3 |
| 2013-12-28 | UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva 2 | John Howard | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2013-03-02 | UFC on FUEL TV 8 | Dong Hyun Kim | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2012-04-14 | UFC on FUEL TV 2 | Paulo Thiago | win | Punch · 0:42 · R1 |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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